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Old 09-13-2008, 10:13 PM
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What kind of board is this with talk about show betting a 1/9?
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Old 09-14-2008, 10:40 AM
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What kind of board is this with talk about show betting a 1/9?
Pretty sad
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Old 09-14-2008, 12:00 PM
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What kind of board is this with talk about show betting a 1/9?
The actual return is better than the expected return based on probability. im not smart enough to show you the math but it exists.

I found an interesting essay here

http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/wb.../pp_03.125.pdf
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